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Maritime and shipping news and insight from across Europe.

Shipping should expand its collaboration network for R&D

Jan 13, 2022

Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, head of DNV Maritime, believes that shipping should look beyond traditional circles and extend its collaboration on R&D and pilot projects to new partners in other industrial sectors as well as academia.

EcoClipper partners blockchain company in financing first windship

Jan 13, 2022

In a marriage of old and new a Dutch windship owner aiming to revive Clipper sailing ships is partnering with a blockchain company.

Harry Theochari appointed Maritime London Chair

Jan 12, 2022

Lord Mountevans stepped down as chair of industry association Maritime London at its AGM, succeeded by vice chair Harry Theochari.

MSC’s Toft - LNG has immediate benefits on pathway to multi-fuel mix

Jan 12, 2022

Soren Toft, CEO of Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), endorsed LNG as a transition fuel yesterday at an online DNV conference.

Wilhelmsen revives Barber brand with Ahrenkiel Tankers majority stake

Jan 12, 2022

Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) is taking an 80% stake in Hamburg-based Ahrenkiel Tankers and rebranding it as Barber Ship Management.

Container port congestion worsening at start of 2022: Sea-Intel

Jan 12, 2022

Container terminal congestion is getting worse as the industry moves into 2022 warn analysts Sea-Intelligence.

Maersk highlights critical constraints in container hubs

Jan 11, 2022

Maersk has asked its customers to “bear with us” as COVID-19 outbreaks bring further disruption to global supply chains.

ZeroNorth expands into bunker optimisation with ClearLynx acquisition

Jan 11, 2022

Voyage and vessel optimisation technology company ZeroNorth has acquired bunker platform ClearLynx.

Damen acquires container marine battery provider Skoonbox

Jan 11, 2022

Damen Shipyards Group has taken over the Skoonbox provider of a containerised battery solution in place of diesel generators.

ONE vessel Madrid Bridge suffers container stack collapse

Jan 11, 2022

Ocean Network Express (ONE) vessel Madrid Bridge suffered a container collapse in the Atlantic on 7 January.

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